Mosque, shops attacked in Myanmar 2013-04-30 A resident watches as black smoke rises from burning houses in riot-hit Meiktila, central Myanmar. (File, AFP) Yangon - Police in central Myanmar fired warning shots to disperse a crowd after a mosque and shops were attacked on Tuesday, the president's spokesperson said, in the latest religious unrest to hit the country. The fighting was sparked in the small town of Oakkan, around 100km north of Yangon, after a woman accidentally bumped into a young novice monk and knocked his alms bowl onto the ground, according to Ye Htut. It is the latest unrest to flare in the region north of Yangon, Myanmar's main city, after a series of attacks by Buddhist mobs on Muslim homes, businesses and mosques in March. "According to the initial information received by the Myanmar Police Force, a mosque and shops nearby were attacked... The police force had to fire warning shots to disperse the crowd," Ye Ht...